Alocasia

See also: alocasia and alocásia

Translingual

Alocasia macrorrhiza

Etymology

Probably from an alteration of Colocasia.

Proper noun

Alocasia f

A taxonomic genus within the family Araceae.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; "Angiospermae" - superclass; Magnoliopsida - class; Lilianae - superorder; Alismatales - order; Araceae - family; Aroideae - subfamily; Colocasieae - tribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Alocasia cucullata - type species; for other species see Alocasia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Further reading

Alocasia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Alocasia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Alocasia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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